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The Dirdir

novel by Jack Vance
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The Dirdir

Summary

The Dirdir is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Dirdir authored Jack Vance[3].
  • The Dirdir's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Dirdir was published by Ace Books[5].
  • The Dirdir's genre is science fiction[6].
  • The Dirdir followed Servants of the Wankh[7].
  • The Dirdir was followed by The Pnume[8].
  • The Dirdir's part of the series is recorded as Planet of Adventure[9].
  • The Dirdir's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • The Dirdir's country of origin is recorded as United States[11].
  • The Dirdir was published on 1969[12].
  • The Dirdir's cover art by is recorded as Jeffrey Catherine Jones[13].
  • The Dirdir's narrative location is recorded as Tschai[14].
  • The Dirdir's title is recorded as The Dirdir[15].
  • The Dirdir's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].
  • The Dirdir's set in environment is recorded as fictional planet[17].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Dirdir authored Jack Vance[3]. It was published by Ace Books[5].

Publication

The Dirdir was published on 1969[12]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is science fiction[6]. Its part of the series is recorded as Planet of Adventure[9].

Subject and Themes

The Dirdir's part of the series is recorded as Planet of Adventure[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Dirdir followed Servants of the Wankh[7]. It was followed by The Pnume[8].

Why It Matters

The Dirdir ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (68 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Jerimee · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Form of creative work → novel
    Genre → science fiction
    Cover art by → Jeffrey Catherine Jones
    Country of origin → United States
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P747]]: [[Q140622308]]"
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